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Triangle factory fire

The New York garment factory fire killed 146 workers and intensified safety campaigns. Newspaper pages from 1911 on a map and timeline.

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1154 matching newspaper pages in total. New York, NY has the most hits (175 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-26, page 1

    … Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn, 'Pu* umde ? ih? thlr i Br? that haa broki n oui In the Triangle ??Shirtwaist ?Factor) since 1 have been ? "?: loj ?"I th< i ? ;i mstti r of ?six _._ ?WALDO …

  2. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-26, page 2

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … Owner Says His Kin and Partners Died. Max Blanck. one OF the proprietors OF the Triangle Waist Company, made the folloWing statement early this morning: The fire broke out on …

  3. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-26, page 3

    … arfstlt arMdh th? flra ?p-e-,,! va? told hv Mat Rother, s tailor It the employ ef the Triangle Waist t*aat* panv. who ? -.? on M>e e.gh'h floor of th?) btiMd'nr; wh?n the fVe broke …

  4. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-26, page 47

    … Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn, 'Pu* umde ? ih? thlr i Br? that haa broki n oui In the Triangle ??Shirtwaist ?Factor) since 1 have been ? "?: loj ?"I th< i ? ;i mstti r of ?six _._ ?WALDO …

  5. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-26, page 52

    … Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn, 'Pu* umde ? ih? thlr i Br? that haa broki n oui In the Triangle ??Shirtwaist ?Factor) since 1 have been ? "?: loj ?"I th< i ? ;i mstti r of ?six _._ ?WALDO …

  6. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-26, page 58

    … Atlantic avenue, Brooklyn, 'Pu* umde ? ih? thlr i Br? that haa broki n oui In the Triangle ??Shirtwaist ?Factor) since 1 have been ? "?: loj ?"I th< i ? ;i mstti r of ?six _._ ?WALDO …

  7. The Sun — 1911-03-26, page 1

    … Bhut off possibility of getting to the lower floors. The fixtures nnd stock of the Triangle Waist Company, Mr. Blanck said, ho valued at about 1200,000. They wore insured for aliout …

  8. The Sun — 1911-03-26, page 2

    … proprietor or proprietor)) of the building and employees of the building or of the Triangle .Shirt Waist Company. Judge Whitman wanted It made plain that tho Inquiry Is not to be directed …

    … was taken up by tho firm of Meyers, Crown .t Wallack, a clothing firm, und the Triangle Waist Company occupied tho remaining floors The agent for the owner ot tho building gives …

    … with the Consumers League," said Miss Brestwood last night, "and worked in tho Triangle Waist Com pany, l was on tho tenth floor, where tho pressing department was and where …

  9. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-27, page 1

    The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

    These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

    … to make any positive state ment about what the conditions In ths factory of the Triangle Waist Company were but If the cause Of death can he placed Immediately 10 a violation …

  10. New-York Tribune — 1911-03-27, page 2

    … . VOGEL COMPANY 12-14 Walker St, ?New York C ?l WRECK STREWN TENTH FLOOR OF THE TRIANGLE SHIRTWAIST PLANT ? THIS ROOM MANv BODIEI WWII FCUND ANt' >. BCOKl 0? MORE OtRLI JUMPED r?OM …

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